Transportation Project Engineer

Company: LaBella Associates
Location: Albany
Posted on: February 13, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description LaBella Associates is currently seeking a Transportation Project Engineer in our Albany, NY office location. The successful candidate must be technically astute in transportation and/or highway engineering and have a proven background in the development of transportation and/or highway projects. This role will often perform as a project manager on some assignments or project engineer on larger size projects. Duties: Performs technical discipline tasks including research, reports, design, specification and plan preparation to ensure the most efficient and cost-effective execution of assigned projects. Assist Project Managers with business development activities, including meeting with clients. Assist with preparing and coordinating proposal efforts to secure work. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering required. 0-3 years of progressive transportation design experience. PE is expected to be obtained. Experience on NYSDOT, NYSTA, and Local Administered Federal Aid transportation projects. Experience with Microstation / AutoCAD. Inroads experience a plus. General knowledge of NYSDOT specifications and standards. Strong oral and written communication skills and interpersonal relationships skills. Salary Range: $60,000 - $75,000 The specific salary offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate's relevant experience, education, and work location. Benefits Body, mind, and wallet—LaBella’s benefits support a holistic approach to your health and wellness, creating the foundation for physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our benefit offerings cover the must-haves (healthcare and retirement), the just-in-cases (insurances and employee assistance programs), and the cherry-on-tops (fitness reimbursements, year-end incentive pay, and tuition assistance). Visit our website for more details on benefits listed below. Flexible Work Schedule Health/Dental Insurance 401k Plan with Employer Match Paid Parental Leave Short & Long Term Disability Profit Sharing Paid Time Off Leadership Development Program Fitness Reimbursement Tuition Reimbursement Referral Bonus Program Wellness Program Team Building Events Community Service Events LaBella is committed to facilitating a culture where diversity, equity, and inclusion are respected, valued, and celebrated by implementing thoughtful, practical, and innovative strategies that support our employees and serve the communities in which we reside. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. LaBella Associates does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiting professionals or agencies, nor do we accept resumes from any source that does not reference a specific, open position. LaBella Associates will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resume submitted by recruiting professionals or agencies that do not have a current placement fee agreement with LaBella Associates. All initial communication with recruiting professionals or agencies must go through human resources.

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